RSS 20 is a web feed that allows users and applications to access updates to websites in a standardized, computer-readable format.
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12 Facts About RSS 20
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Websites usually use RSS 20 feeds to publish frequently updated information, such as blog entries, news headlines, episodes of audio and video series, or for distributing podcasts.
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An RSS 20 document includes full or summarized text, and metadata, like publishing date and author's name.
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RSS 20 formats were preceded by several attempts at web syndication that did not achieve widespread popularity.
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Two parties emerged to fill the void, with neither Netscape's help nor approval: The RSS 20-DEV Working Group and Dave Winer, whose UserLand Software had published some of the first publishing tools outside Netscape that could read and write RSS 20.
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RSS 20-DEV Working Group, a project whose members included Aaron Swartz, Guha and representatives of O'Reilly Media and Moreover, produced RSS 20 1.
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When retrieved, RSS 20 reading software could use the XML structure to present a neat display to the end users.
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Userland's RSS 20 reader—generally considered as the reference implementation—did not originally filter out HTML markup from feeds.
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Primary objective of all RSS 20 modules is to extend the basic XML schema established for more robust syndication of content.
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RSS 20 gained wider use because of early feed reader support.
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RSS 20 support was removed in OS X Mountain Lion's versions of Mail and Safari, although the features were partially restored in Safari 8.
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In 2018, Wired published an article named "It's Time for an RSS 20 Revival", citing that RSS 20 gives more control over content compared to algorithms and trackers from social media sites.
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